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Rationalise Income Tax Rates to augment income and for better Compliance

Income Tax : Explore rationale behind rationalizing income tax rates in India, its impact on compliance, and potential benefits for taxpayers. ...

June 21, 2024 1302 Views 2 comments Print

Whether Automation has helped either Income Tax Assessees or Department

Income Tax : Explore the effects of automation on taxpayers and the Income Tax Department. Discover the challenges, benefits, and areas for imp...

March 14, 2024 4467 Views 2 comments Print

Whether functioning of NFAC serves the purpose for which it was brought in?

Income Tax : Explore whether the functioning of NFAC serves its intended purpose. Find out how the assessment orders and litigation are affecte...

June 29, 2022 2367 Views 1 comment Print

Section 234A Interest for extended period if Self-Assessment Tax exceeds ₹ 1 Lakh

Income Tax : PRACTICAL DIFFICULTIES IN CASE OF ASSESSEES LIABLE TO PAY SELF ASSESSMENT TAX OF Rs. 1 LAKH OR MORE FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31.03.2020....

June 27, 2020 15558 Views 2 comments Print

Income Tax Scrutiny after digitization

Income Tax : The case is selected for scrutiny by CASS (Computer Aided Scrutiny Selection) for the Assessment Year 2017-18 and the officer send...

February 26, 2020 30709 Views 8 comments Print


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Belated Release of ITRs and burden of Interest U/s. 234 B

Income Tax : At the end of May the Income Tax Return forms are released for the Assessment Year 2015-16 and same been held back by finance mini...

June 4, 2015 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Interim Budget – Waiver of Interest on Education Loan

Finance : It is a welcome proposal that the government will pay the interest outstanding as on 31.12.2103 for the education loans taken up t...

February 18, 2014 16716 Views 109 comments Print


Problems in Credit For TDS & Form No. 26AS

July 30, 2018 123392 Views 105 comments Print

The Annual Tax Statement under section 203AA in From No. 26AS contains ‘Details of Tax Deducted At Source’ in Part A, ‘Details of Tax Collected At Source’ in Part B and ‘Details of Tax Paid (Other than TDS and TCS)’ in Part C basing on the data available with the department through OLTAS (On Line Tax Accounting System).

Reverse Charge Mechanism Back Fires

July 27, 2017 9570 Views 8 comments Print

If a registered dealer or a service provider gets supply or service from an unregistered dealer or service provider taxable goods or services and the value of supply is more than Rs. 5,000/- in a day, the service receiver has to pay GST at the rates applicable for the goods or services received and he can claim credit by deducting the same in the GST payable by him.

Insurance Surveyors under the new GST Regime

July 15, 2017 17475 Views 6 comments Print

Most of the insurance surveyors’ gross receipts are less than Rs. 20 Lakhs only and those who are getting more than Rs. 10 Lakhs have already registered under the erstwhile Service Tax and as such they are already collecting Service Tax from the Insurance Companies and paying the same quarterly at due dates and of course filing half yearly returns.

Practising Chartered Accountant under GST Regime

July 5, 2017 49557 Views 15 comments Print

At first the Practising Chartered Accountants can be classified into two categories viz. Subject to Service Tax and not Subject to Service Tax, whether they are practising in their Individual capacity or in Partnership with others either as a Partnership Firm or as Limited Liability Partnership Firm (LLP).

Exempt Interest on Motor Accident Compensation and remove TDS on Such Interest

February 28, 2017 2913 Views 4 comments Print

Normally it takes several years for a person injured in an accident or for the legal heirs/Dependents of the deceased who had died in an accident to get compensation from the Insurance Companies which insured the vehicles that caused the accident through Motor Accident Claims Tribunal.

How Income Tax Base can be widened

January 25, 2017 4703 Views 6 comments Print

Under the present system of limited scrutiny under CASS (Computer Aided Scrutiny Selection) Income Taxes Cases are selected for hearing under various parameters and assessments are made basing on the books of account and evidences produced. Further notices are sent to assessees basing on information collected from the Annual Information Returns (AIR) and verified whether Returns of Incomes were filed and the income returned is correct with respect to the information collected.

Demonetization and Clandestine Cash Conversions

November 25, 2016 5266 Views 1 comment Print

From the reports, it is seen that people who have lot of unaccounted money in the form of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes have resorted to so many clandestine ways to convert their holdings.

Restriction on withdrawals from Bank & ATM to be relaxed immediately

November 12, 2016 5077 Views 3 comments Print

The present restriction on Cash Withdrawals either from ATM or from the Bank Cash counter is to be relaxed immediately taking cognizance of the untold misery of the common man and the small business entities. As of now one can withdraw Rs. 10,000/- only from Bank on a day subject to an overall limit of Rs. 20,000/- per week

Filing of ST 3 Return – Certain corrections required

October 24, 2016 13129 Views 0 comment Print

While assessee logs in the ACES site for filing the Service tax Return of the I half of 2016-17 i.e. for the 6 months ended 30.09.2016 and clicks RET, in ‘drop down’ menu following options appear:

More than one Business & Filing of Tax Audit Report with Return

October 19, 2016 16147 Views 1 comment Print

While filling the required details in Form No. 3 CD for assessees, who are subject to Compulsory Audit under various sections, the correct details could not be furnished if the assessee has got income from more than one business and separate books are maintained for such businesses.

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